MassDevelopment’s Biz-M-Power offers matching grants of up to $50,000 to eligible, growth-oriented small businesses. These grants can help offset costs related to acquisitions, expansions, improvements or leasing of facilities, purchasing or leasing equipment, and other capital needs. To qualify for this funding opportunity, businesses must have fewer than 20 employees and annual revenues not exceeding […]
Join us for an enriching workshop designed to equip you with essential skills, expand your knowledge and understanding. While this workshop is FREE, we would like, if possible, to know who to expect. To pre-register, email and let us know your name, email, and what field your work on or if there are any […]
Gardner’s Master Plan Committee and consultant team will be hosting a community workshop next Thursday, May 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in Perry Auditorium at City Hall. Come join us and discuss your vision for Gardner’s future! We will be developing a vision statement that will guide the work of the master plan. The […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and its economic development arm, the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), recognized several small businesses and individuals at the Second Annual Entrepreneur Awards Reception and Resource Showcase, held at the Doubletree by Hilton in Leominster on March 20, 2025. The awards celebrated entrepreneurship in the region and […]
We’re thrilled to announce that the City of Fitchburg has been selected for the implementation phase of the MassCEC On-Street Charging Solutions Program, with funding provided by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) in partnership with Commonwealth Electric Technologies (CET) and Leidos. This exciting opportunity means our city will soon install on-street electric vehicle (EV) […]
We are proud to announce that Leominster has been selected as one of 20 finalists nationwide for the 2025 All-America City Award! Chosen from communities across the United States, Leominster was recognized for its commitment to strengthening environmental sustainability, using inclusive community engagement to create lasting, impactful solutions. This year’s theme, “Strengthening Environmental Sustainability through […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the promotion of Travis Condon to Director of Public Affairs. This promotion recognizes Mr. Condon’s dedication and service to the Chamber, as well as the important role he has played within the organization. He will continue to lead the Chamber’s advocacy and public policy […]
North Star Family Services, Inc. invites you to be part of Footsteps for Families, a community walk to raise critical funds and awareness to help end family homelessness in our region. Event Details: Date: Friday, May 17, 2025Time: Registration at 9:30 AM | Walk begins at 10:00 AMLocation: Doyle Field, Leominster, MACost: $15 per individual […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce actively monitors policy developments at federal, state, and local levels to protect and advance both member interests and critical regional priorities. Our advocacy ensures your voice is heard on issues affecting business operations, regulatory burdens, economic development, and regional competitiveness. Below is our latest update on key government […]
For over a century, E.L. Harvey & Sons has been a cornerstone of waste management in Central New England. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, this full-service waste management company has evolved from humble beginnings into a trusted partner for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal clients. Known for its comprehensive service offerings and community-first mindset, E.L. Harveyy […]